Data

U. North Carolina, The, Charlotte

Full-time graduate students in science, engineering, and health receiving primary support from federal sources, by field: 2023–14
Field 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014
All surveyed fields   110   119   109   113   119   124   122   111   93   140
  Science and engineering   108   115   105   113   119   121   119   105   93   139
    Science   70   83   75   69   85   94   88   68   65   94
      Agricultural and veterinary sciences   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Biological and biomedical sciences   18   23   20   12   11   18   14   5   4   12
      Communication   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Computer and information sciences   23   32   28   35   53   55   36   26   24   27
      Family and consumer sciences and human sciences   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Geosciences, atmospheric, and ocean sciences   0   0   3   3   0   0   0   1   0   3
      Mathematics and statistics   3   2   3   3   4   6   1   1   1   4
      Multidisciplinary and interdisciplinary sciences   0   0   0   0   0   0   9   12   12   10
      Natural resources and conservation   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Physical sciences   21   20   17   12   12   11   15   15   17   18
      Psychology   1   2   2   1   1   0   6   1   1   7
      Social sciences   4   4   2   3   4   4   7   7   6   13
    Engineering   38   32   30   44   34   27   31   37   28   45
      Aerospace, aeronautical, and astronautical engineering   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Biological, biomedical, and biosystems engineering   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Chemical, petroleum, and chemical-related engineering   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Civil, environmental, transportation and related engineering fields   8   2   7   5   1   0   1   3   3   4
      Electrical, electronics, communications and computer engineering   17   20   16   17   16   13   14   15   10   20
      Industrial, manufacturing, systems engineering and operations research   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Mechanical engineering   11   8   6   20   17   14   16   19   15   21
      Metallurgical, mining, materials and related engineering fields   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
      Other engineering   2   2   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0
  Health   2   4   4   0   0   3   3   6   0   1
    Clinical medicine   2   4   4   0   0   3   2   0   0   1
    Other health   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   6   0   0

NOTES:
  • . = data were not collected at this level or institution was not eligible to participate for this survey year.
  • Fields of study are grouped as they appear in survey data table (https://www.nsf.gov/statistics/srvygradpostdoc/#tabs-2).

SOURCE: National Center for Science and Engineering Statistics, Survey of Graduate Students and Postdoctorates in Science and Engineering

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